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E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.
The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
